Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , when I bring in the afternoon tea , Mr Farraday is inclined to close any book or periodical he has been reading , rise and stretch out his arms in front of the windows , as though in anticipation of conversation with me . |
| 2 | I send in a couple of men ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I filled in a questionnaire giving details of my previous lender and my bank . |
| 4 | I filled in the rest of that day by pretending to be busy with the audit . |
| 5 | Diffidently , I filled in the form : 40,000 mile service , please . |
| 6 | I filled in the form with this request instead of a claim for money , although I did n't have much hope that anything would happen . |
| 7 | I put in an appearance at Ingard House to show that I was still busy about the audit , and had a word with Henniker . |
| 8 | When I reached the spot , I breathed in the herb 's mint/ammonia vapours and stared over the landscape . |
| 9 | ‘ I brought in the Readers ' Digests , ’ she muttered , unable to apply the brakes when she 'd been on such a powerful roll . |
| 10 | Knowing this to be his likely mood when I brought in the tea yesterday afternoon , and being aware of his general propensity to talk with me in a bantering tone at such moments , it would certainly have been wiser not to have mentioned Miss Kenton at all . |
| 11 | He regularly outwitted a host of cartoon criminals with colourful names and faces to match : Pruneface , Shoulders , The Rodent , Itchy , Mumbles and Flat Top all of whom put in an appearance in the film , their prosthetics and make-up masking well-known faces . |
| 12 | And the operations in France support and work with the company 's reseller community , which bring in the bulk of its European revenues . |
| 13 | And the operations in France support and work with the company 's reseller community , which bring in the bulk of its European revenues . |
| 14 | The starfish is preserved in soft white chalk , which fills in the interior of the animal . |
| 15 | The new government , which brought in a number of technocrats to take over key economic portfolios , did not , however , include any members of the opposition or resistance movements . |
| 16 | At that time the bones of a saint were important : the Abbeys would vie with each other to see who could claim to have the best holy relics , because bones performed miracles , which brought in the visitors . ’ |
| 17 | And when , just before dark , the Regent himself put in an appearance , with a larger than anticipated company , spirits rose further . |
| 18 | Have you filled in the application form I gave you ? ’ |
| 19 | She sucked in a double-lungful of air and screamed , but not in pain . |
| 20 | She sucked in a breath . |
| 21 | old lady — avid for a cigarette , ‘ She sucked in the smoke … like a baby having its bottle . ’ ; |
| 22 | When you ring , Butlin 's will make a provisional booking and request that you send in a booking form , available in a Butlin 's Holiday Worlds brochure . |
| 23 | do you know where you send in the thing to ? |
| 24 | The poser 's cafe had free newspapers and she filled in the crosswords shamelessly , was even miffed if someone else had got there first , especially with a blue Biro : Alex used a black Biro for crosswords . |
| 25 | As she filled in the forms for him , the girl in Despatch , big and black and at last a friendly face , told him she was from Mississippi , and sure as hell she hated Greeks , Athens , moussaka and retsina . |
| 26 | In the second column , she filled in the address Bridget had just given her — Cherry Cottage , Buckland Dinham , Somerset . |
| 27 | She filled in the columns next to Veronica 's name , and stared thoughtfully at the piece of paper . |
| 28 | OR there 's Gazza ( Paul Gascoigne ) when you grab him by the testicles and say ‘ Can you speak in a bit lower voice ? ’ |
| 29 | We do n't like you filling in a form because we ca n't read your writing . ’ |
| 30 | He broke all records , but it was my mother who filled in the forms . |